Lincoln Flag Football Team Wins OC Title

Lincoln Elementary School’s 5th-6th grade boys’ flag football team from Corona del Mar will take to the playing field over the winter break for the second year in a row.

After a winning fall season (11-1), the Lincoln team captured the Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation (SCMAF) – Orange County Division B title with a 14-12 victory over Newport Coast Elementary School in the OC championship final game on Saturday.

Both the Lincoln and the Newport Coast teams now will travel to Fontana to compete in the SCMAF Championship Tournament on Dec. 18-19. A roster of 16 flag football teams from around Southern California are set to compete in the B Division of the double-elimination tournament.